micro- bact. Flashcards

1
Q

____ is the rat flea that carries yersinia pestis

A

xenopsylla cheopis

is a clepto that causes black plagque

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2
Q

____ bact. is carried by Rabbits

A

francisella tularensis

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3
Q

food bact.: times of s/s
_____& _____: 12-24 hr after
_____: 1-7 days after
_____: 2-4 hrs

A

12-24 hrs: clostridium botulinum & salmonella entrides

1-7 days: C. jejuni (camping the past week)

2-4 hours: Staph aureus ( upset tummy after)

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4
Q

____ bact: s/s rose colored spots on abdomen. hides in the GB and peyers patches in ileum

A

Salmonella typhi

widels test

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5
Q

Clostridium botulinum:
physio: ____
Food:___

A

prevents AcH release (floppy baby sx)
1st sx: diplopia 2nd: death

Food: home canning

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6
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MCC of gastritis caused by bact. , #1 cause of diarrhea, #1 food poisening

A

C. jejuni

bl. and pus in stool

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7
Q

___ bact. caused by deli meats and soft cheese

A

listeria monocytogenes

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8
Q

____ bact.: food poisening caused by creams and custards

A

staph areus

2-4 hrs

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9
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___ bact: food poisening caused by eggs and poultry

A

salmonella entrides

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10
Q

bangs dz: _____

A

brucella abortus

spontaneous abortions in cattle

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11
Q

Comma shaped, rice water stools = ____ bact.

A

vibrio cholera

from contaminated water

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12
Q

Shigella is ___ & ___ born

A

*water and *soil born

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13
Q

___ bact= montezuma’s revenge

A

E. coli (enterotoxigenic form)

e. coli OH157= hamburger’s dz, hemorrhagic diarrhea

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14
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______= woolsorter’s dz

A

anthrax

bact: bacillus anthracis –> inhaled spores

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15
Q

physio of clostridium tetani

A

lackjaw aka trimus

inhibits GABA and Glycine ( blocks inhibitory NT)

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16
Q

name 4 soil borne bact

A
  1. bacillus anthracis
  2. clostridium tetani
  3. shigella (and water)
  4. clostridium perfingins
17
Q

Name 4 water borne bact.

A
  1. brucella abortus
  2. vibrio cholera
  3. shigella (and soil)
  4. E. coli
18
Q

2 bact that affect otitis media

A
  1. haemophilis influenza

2. strep pneumoniae

19
Q

2 bact. that affect otitis externa

A
  1. E coli

2. Pseudomonas aeruginosa

20
Q

Name the 5 spirochete bact organisms

A
  1. Leptospira interrogans
  2. Borrelia burgdorferi
  3. Borrelia recurrentis
  4. Treponema pallidum
  5. Treponema pertenue
21
Q

Vector of borrelia burdgorferi?

Dz name?

A

vector: deer tick (aka lxodes scapularis)
dz: lyme dz

(bull’s eye rash)

22
Q

bull’s eye rash?: dz?

A

lyme dz

23
Q

_______: characterized by a relapsing fever. Caused by ticks, lice, rabbits

A

borrelia recurrentis

24
Q

______(dz): gummas, argyll robertson pupil, tabes dorsalis

organism: _____

A

syphilis

organism: treponema pallidum

25
Q

treponema pallidum= ______ dz

A

syphilis

26
Q

________(dz)= non-venereal syphilis, fom casual contact

organism:____

A

dz: yaws
organism: treponema pertenue

27
Q

how do bact. replicate?

A

binary fission- asexual reproduction

28
Q

B hemolytic strep has the enzyme ____ to dissolve clots that the bd uses to wall off organisms from spreading

A

streptokinase

29
Q

staph used the enzyme _____ to break down fibrinogen into fibrin

A

coagulase

30
Q

2 bact’s that use leukocidin to kill WBC’s

A

staph and strep

31
Q

staph uses enzyme _____ to break down RBC

A

hemolysin

32
Q

3 bacterias that use hyaluronidase to break down hyaluronic acid

A

staph
strep
clostridia

33
Q

bacteria that best grow in these temps:
_____: 15 C or lower
_____: 25-40C (37C = human temp)
_____: 45C+

A

Psychrophilic : 15 C or lower
mesophilic: 25-40C (37C = human temp)
Thermophilic: 45C+

(psycho to be cold, meso= medium, thermo= hot)

34
Q

MC cause of meningitis by age group:

(2) Newborns
(2) infants
(1) adults

A

newborns:
1. E. coli
2. Listeria (milk)

infants:
1. strep pneumoniae
2. Neisseria meningitides (only one with a rash)

Adults:
1. Strep pneumonia

35
Q

Only cause of meningitis with a rash

A

Neisseria Meningitides

infants- older children

36
Q

Which bacteria can not be stained due to mycolic acid on the membrane?

A

mycobacterium tuberculosis

myco = mycolic